How To Install grub2-pc on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-pc in Fedora 36. grub2-pc is Bootloader with support for Linux, Multiboot, and more

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-pc on Fedora 36.

What is `grub2-pc`

The GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) is a highly configurable and customizable bootloader with modular architecture. It supports a rich variety of kernel formats, file systems, computer architectures and hardware devices. This subpackage provides support for pc systems.

We can use yum or dnf to install grub2-pc on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install grub2-pc.

Install grub2-pc on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install grub2-pc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install grub2-pc

Install grub2-pc on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install grub2-pc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install grub2-pc

How To Uninstall grub2-pc on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the grub2-pc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove grub2-pc

grub2-pc Package Contents on Fedora 36

/boot/grub2/grub.cfg
/boot/loader/entries
/etc/dnf/protected.d/grub2-pc.conf
/etc/grub2.cfg

References

grub2-pc website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-pc on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).